Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-11-27
DALLAS.
Fell From a Pecan TrSe-A Horse Falls
on It's Rider-A hayward Woman
Takes an Overdose OF Morphine.
R9zors-Robbcd Of His Watch and
Chain-Reai Estate-PersOnal.
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DALLAS, TEX, Nov. 26.-This morning
IS Mr.. Robert Winsn was on his way to
the city he met with an accident which
msy result very seriously. He WAS
riding horseback while his sister and
brother, who accompanied him, were in 8
wagon. Just as they approached the
Turtle creek bridge Mr.. Winan's horse
was frightened by a piece of paper that
blew against it, and wheeling, fell on its
rider, fracturiug his left leg and otherwise
DTuisiDg him. He wac taken back home
in the wagon by his sister while ply
stefan was summoned by the brother.
Mary Hszleton, a wey8ard woman who
lives in the southern subsurbs of the city
endeavored to terminate ner miserable
existence this forenoon by taking an over
dose of morphine. Her condition Was
discovered by woman that lives in the
same house with her and aid was at once
summoned. They sWi ched and beat her
and kept up the circulation of the blood
until e physician arrived and ad-
ministered sntidotes which turned
the ude of life and brought her back and
out of danger. She is quite s young wo-
msn and sac firmly declines to give her
true name. She says she came here from
ST. Louis, and that her home is at Pari>,
Ill. She expressed regret that she was
resuscita, ed, and said that he wished
they had LET her die. She says she is
tired of living, and that it would be best
If she Were dead.
Yesterday while Mr.. Ben Joyce was out
3 E.yn Milo catherine yo0ans bo 70
from the top Of large tree 10 the ground,
quite distance, tracturipg his left arm
aud three of his ribs. He remained where
ne fell nearly eight hours before he was
rescued, as ne was unable TO walk or
even crawl. A wood hauler came along
IN wagon and hauled him home, where
he received medical attention.
LAST night The darkies in the neighbor
hood of Mlller's Ferry had & shakedown
&nd the usual row thst generally accom-
panies such Ethiopian entertainments
flIOwed. Spencer Williams and George
Miller qusrreled SIS 10 which should dance
y,ilh certain damsel aud to settle the
dispute they whipped out their rszors and
negan TO carve each othsr's anatomy.
Spencer was frightfully cut in the face
ard on the arms and bIed SO profusely
that ne tainted from loss Of blood. Mil
Ter w8s cut in the head, throst and
breast Both had to be lifted and carried
into the house.
BUILDING PERMITS.
J S. Burton, t9o-stnry brick business
house, 25x70 feet, on E N street, between
Harwood and Pearl streets, $500.
Z7Tubs, One-story frame building,
14z38 feet, in the Cedar Grove addition,
$3.50
American National Bank, repairs to
bank building, corner of Elm end Lamar
streets, $1,000.
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.
Dallas Land end Loan mpany to
John TenbeneT, lot t, block 80, Oak Cliff,
$3.50
J Il Cole and wife to 3. E. Julian,
l2Ox350 feet of land two miles north of
the courthouse, $1,000.
81. NJ. Frees to Frees & Son, lot 6,
estate Of William Rowe, $4,000.
Juliette Fl. Redfield to Adelia A. Red |
field, 50xlO8t feet Of ground, city of Dal-
las, $3.50
Early this morning man whose name
could NOT be learned, was standing In |
front OF a store on Main street, picking |
MS teeth, when sneak thief came run
ming by and grabbing the mans watch |
and chain disappeared in the crowd. Toe |
msn pursued the thief and hailed an Off |
Ger but the efforts of both failed to catch |
the miscreanL.
PERSONALS.
Rev. Dr. J. w. Heidi, regent of the |
G Georgetown University, is in the city and |
will preach to- morrow morning and night !
st the First Methodist Episcopal church. |
Miss Ida Clesves, an accomplished |
b -ue at Gainesville, is visiting her friend,
Miss Eva Shelley OF this city.
Miss Lilnsn Hart Of Archer City and |
Miss Alice Langworthy Of Nebraska sre
guests If Mss Linda Afford.
Mr.J F Kane, who, for number Of
years, has been travelling salesman for tie |
Singer Manufacturing Company with
headquarters in Dallas, lefa tonight for |
n W Orleans, his future home, to assume
higher responsibilities for his firm The |
departure Of Mr.. Kane is regretted by !
his many friends, VINO, however, rejoice at
his deserved promotion